General News of Wednesday, 7 September 2016Source: classfmonline.comDrag warmongers to ICC - AningDr Kwasi Aning, Security Analyst KAIPTCA security analyst at the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping and Training Centre (KAIPTC), Dr Kwasi Aning, has said persons who instigate and perpetuate violence before, during, and after the elections should be hauled before the International Criminal Court (ICC) at The Hague for trial. Ghana’s Electoral Commission (EC) has warned that the current political environment is hostile, a situation which the election management body described as a recipe for violence in this year’s presidential and parliamentary polls. Speaking to Class News’ Atiewin Mbillah Lawson in an exclusive interview, Dr Aning condemned the practice where he said persons who seem to make the loudest noise are appointed to high office and agreed with the EC that the political environment was indeed hostile ahead of the election. “The rhetoric towards fixing the situation is good but the sort of practical interventions that we need can be much better. “I don’t lose sleep about Election 2016 because I think we have spoken enough about it, we have identified the crisis.

Source: GhanaWeb September 07, 2016 18:22 UTC